Chinese EV maker Xpeng adds Qatar to export list amid price war at home

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) builder Xpeng will begin exporting its cars to Qatar as it steps up a global expansion effort amid crushing competition in the mainland China market. The Guangzhou-based company signed an agreement with distributor Pioneer Motors on September 10, taking an initial step towards tapping consumer demand for premium electric cars in the Middle Eastern nation, according to a statement. By the end of the year, drivers in Qatar will have the chance to buy several fully-ele